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Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,300 Kia Optima SX | ||||
| Difference: $38,085 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,975 Kia Optima SX | ||||
| Difference: $35,339 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | CLS | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | SX | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,800 | $65,990 | $73,200 | $106,550 |
| Base Invoice | $25,040 | $61,371 | $68,076 | $99,092 |
| Limited Package | 3,350 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,400 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,950 | 3,740 | ||
| Wheel Package | 990 | 760 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,250 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 400 | 400 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 440 | 440 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 800 | 800 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 590 | 590 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 625 | |||
| Limited Package | 3,250 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,250 | |||
| Premium Package | 2,635 | 3,478 | ||
| Wheel Package | 921 | 707 | ||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,023 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 372 | 372 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | 409 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 744 | 744 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 549 | 549 | ||
| Heated second row seats | 581 | |||
| Options (change) | 7,700 | 6,470 | 2,990 | 4,365 |
| Options (change) | 7,135 | 6,018 | 2,781 | 4,059 |
| Destination | 800 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $35,300 | $73,385 | $77,115 | $111,840 |
| Total Invoice | $32,975 | $68,314 | $71,782 | $104,076 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,980 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,518 | ||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | CLS | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | SX | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 274hp I4 | 329hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 577hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T9 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 550, 12 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $35,300 | $73,385 | $77,115 | $111,840 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,105 | -4,845 | -10,695 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,300 | $69,280 | $72,270 | $101,145 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,990 | $31,865 |
| Total Invoice | $32,975 | $68,314 | $71,782 | $104,076 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,821 | -4,510 | -9,953 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,975 | $64,493 | $67,272 | $94,123 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,779 | $29,630 |
Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2013 | 2015 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | CLS | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | SX | CLS400 | CLS550 | CLS63 AMG S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | |||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Drivetrain | ||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Speaker lights | $100 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,025 | $10,130 | $10,870 | $16,720 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,105 | $4,845 | $10,695 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,821 | -4,510 | -9,953 |
Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2013 | 2015 |
| Model | Optima | CLS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 110.0 in | 113.2 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 194.5 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 57.3 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,224 lb. | 4,035 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.2 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.7 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 45.5 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.6 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.7 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.7 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.4 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX
| Limited Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Upgraded leather upholstery | -450 | No |
| Wood trim | 300 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 450 | Yes |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 150 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| First-aid kit | 15 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | Yes |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 500 | No |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 65 | 5% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Infinity, 550W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, small | 5 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1425 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 1605 | 53% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400
| Wheel Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 950 | 49% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Wheel Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | Yes |
| Dark-colored headliner (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power decklid | 350 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | 300 | No |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 52% |
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